Right now, local time in Heestert is 03:26 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Heestert ranks #92801 worldwide by population and #998 in Belgium.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Brussels GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 31m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:36
- Sunset
- 17:25
- Day length
- 9h 49m
- Solar noon
- 12:31
- Daylight range
- 7h 57m (winter) – 16h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Heestert — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.7820° N, 3.4122° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Flanders
- Country
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- Population
- 2,864 · #92801 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Heestert through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.78° S, 176.59° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 759 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Heestert today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:45
- Sunrise
- 07:36
- Dhuhr
- 12:31
- Asr
- 14:56
- Maghrib
- 17:23
- Isha
- 19:08
- Qibla direction
- 122.3° from north (ESE (122°))
Full prayer timetable for Heestert — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Heestert sits in the Europe/Brussels time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 49m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1735 cities we cover in Belgium.
Heestert's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 227 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,809 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.78° N, 3.41° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 19:26 | −8h |
| Chicago | 21:26 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 23:26 | −4h |
| London | 02:26 | −1h |
| Paris | 03:26 | same time |
| Moscow | 05:26 | +2h |
| Dubai | 06:26 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 07:56 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:26 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 10:26 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 11:26 | +8h |
| Sydney | 13:26 | +10h |
Best time to call Heestert
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Heestert local time:
Cities sharing Heestert's time zone
- BrusselsBE
- AntwerpBE
- GentBE
- CharleroiBE
- LiègeBE
- AnderlechtBE
- SchaerbeekBE
- BruggeBE
Other cities in Belgium
- Brussels03:26
- Antwerp03:26
- Gent03:26
- Charleroi03:26
- Liège03:26
- Anderlecht03:26
- Schaerbeek03:26
- Brugge03:26
- Namur03:26
- Leuven03:26
- Molenbeek-Saint-Jean03:26
- Mons03:26
Distances from Heestert
| Paris | 227 km | SSW (200°) |
| London | 260 km | WNW (290°) |
| Moscow | 2,315 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 5,213 km | ESE (103°) |
| Chicago | 6,608 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,945 km | E (93°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,991 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,453 km | ENE (60°) |
| Tokyo | 9,492 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 9,608 km | SW (225°) |
| Singapore | 10,620 km | E (81°) |
| Sydney | 16,809 km | ENE (67°) |
Cities near Heestert
- Moen2 km · 03:26
- Otegem3 km · 03:26
- Outrijve3 km · 03:26
- Avelgem2 km · 03:26
- Ingooigem4 km · 03:26
- Escanaffles4 km · 03:26
- Pottes5 km · 03:26
- Sint-Denijs5 km · 03:26
FAQ
What time is it in Heestert right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Heestert (Belgium), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Heestert in?
Heestert runs on the Europe/Brussels IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Heestert observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Heestert today?
Heestert sees sunrise at 07:36 and sunset at 17:25 today, giving 9h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Heestert tonight?
The moon phase over Heestert tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Heestert?
The antipode of Heestert — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.78° S, 176.59° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 759 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Heestert?
Heestert lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Heestert?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Heestert, clocks run about 31 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.